For India's Oldest Citizens, Independence Day Spurs Memories Of A Painful Partition

By Julie McCarthy

Published August 15, 2017 at 2:48 PM EDT

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Julie McCarthy has spent most of career traveling the world for NPR. She's covered wars, prime ministers, presidents and paupers. But her favorite stories "are about the common man or woman doing uncommon things," she says.

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